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Dual parasitism of Fork-tailed Drongos by African and Jacobin Cuckoos

Tom P FlowerPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Benjamin J AshtonPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;Centre for Evolutionary Biology, School of Animal Biology (M092), University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia
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Elisabet ZöttlPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ryan M OlingerPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
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Philip AR HockeyPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Deceased
Pages 189-191 | Received 27 Nov 2014, Accepted 25 Feb 2015, Published online: 13 Apr 2015

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